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Twain: Roaring 20s and Depressing 30s Review
Twain: Roaring 20s and Depressing 30s Review
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1
The process of a country returning to a normal way of life is called what?
relief
recovery
reform
retaliation
2
The New Deal program that provides benefits for the elderly, unemployed, and the disabled is...
Social Security
Public Works Admin
Fair Labor Standards Act
Wagner Act
3
Which event marked the official end of the Great Depression?
U.S. entrance to WWII
Election of FDR
Passage of the New Deal
Germany's invasion to Poland
4
Period of time when artists, writers, and musicians revitalized African-American culture in U.S
Harlem Renaissance
Golden Age
Jazz Age
French Renaissance
5
Which of the following was not a CAUSE of the Great Depression?
Farmer's income fell
Overspeculation of stocks
high tariffs discouraged trade
failure of the Federal Reserve (banks)
6
What is the name given to the time period where stocks crashed, banks failed, and ppl lost jobs
Black Tuesday
Jazz Age
Great Depression
Roaring 20s
7
What increased in result of Prohibition that caused many problems?
Organized Crime
Thieves
Police Arrests
Homelessness
8
Economic and social reform policies created by FDR to help U.S. get out of the Depression
Depression Treaty
Hooverisms
Fair Deal
New Deal
9
This is the initial step to help solve a large problem
reform
impact
recovery
relief
10
Who was the president who introduced the New Deal when he was elected?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
11
Greater mobility and movement to suburban areas was caused by this.
electricity
affordable cars
assembly line
19th amendment
12
Which of these is not an EFFECT of the Great Depression?
Many people were homeless
1/4 workers are unemployed
Herbert Hoover was elected
Banks and businesses failed
13
When someone buys stocks in low prices hoping to sell it quickly at a higher price is called..?
Investment
Gambling
Overspeculation
Oversaturation
14
This person wrote about the experiences of African Americans and the Harlem Renaissance
Duke Ellington
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Langston Hughes
John Steinbeck
15
Women finally received their suffrage with the passage of what amendment?
15th
21st
19th
18th
16
Many people drank alcohol at illegal clubs called...
party palaces
drinkeasies
speed yeezys
speakeasies
17
Consumers fell into high debt due to the constant purchases made using what?
gift card
credit
check
cash
18
Which event marks the official start of the Great Depression?
End of WWI
Stock Market Crash
Election of Herbert Hoover
Election of FDR
19
The growth of organized crime was a negative effect of...
Racism
Prohibition
Jazz Age
Increased immigration
20
Which group of workers saw their incomes fall to very low levels during the Great Depression?
farmers
teachers
Government officials
journalists
21
Which of the following was not a program of the New Deal?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
22
Who was the president at the start of the Great Depression?
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
23
What are the missing words in this quote: "The only thing we have to ______ is...._____ itself"
fear, fear
do, fear
fear, depression
drink, water
24
This was NOT a type of communication used in the 1920s.
Telephone
Movies
Television
Radio
25
This was the the event where farmers faced constant environmental disasters in the 1930s
Dust Bowl
Dirt Bowl
Super Bowl
Locust Bowl
26
This type of music became popular during the Harlem Renaissance.
Classical
Jazz
Country
American
27
This painting of the Great Migration was done by popular African-American artist...
George Gershwin
Georgia O'Keefe
Jacob Lawrence
Langston Hughes
28
Which of the following was NOT achieved through a constitutional amendment?
repeal on ban of sale of alcohol
child labor law
Ban on sale of alcohol
suffrage rights for women
29
This
movement
led to the push of making alcohol illegal in the U.S. Led to the 18th Amendment.
Temperance Movement
Suffragist Movement
Prohibition Movement
Abolitionist Movement
30
This invention IN the 1920s led to a huge improvement in communication and entertainment.
radio
telephone
movies
television
31
One of the causes of the Great Depression was that
farmers
lost money due to what?
Investing
Overspeculation
Stock Market Crash
Overproduction
32
This is NOT a reason of why African Americans moved north during the Great Migration.
better paying jobs
escape discrimination
better life
slavery
33
Who was not a musician during the 1920s and 1930s?
John Steinbeck
Aaron Copland
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
34
This painting is most likely to be done by what famous artist?
Aaron Copland
Bessie Smith
Jacob Lawrence
Georgia O'Keeffe
35
One effect of the Great Depression was that many Americans became...
homeless
millionaires
flagpole sitters
movie stars